# Beer Styles — user reviews

> 27 indexed App Store user reviews of Beer Styles by Matias Korhonen, rated 4.66/5 from 29 ratings.

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beer-styles/id787305371/reviews
- App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beer-styles/id787305371.md
- Rating breakdown: 5★ 22 · 4★ 6 · 3★ 0 · 2★ 0 · 1★ 1

## Newest reviews (14 of 27)

### 5/5 — A must have

*2017-02-12, version 2.0.4*

This is a must have for any homebrewer. I use this all the time for recipe development, and also great for entering beers into competitions. You can taste the beer read the style guideline and help determine your beers best fit.

### 5/5 — Very helpful

*2016-04-19, version 2.0.4*

I use this app as a guideline to my homebrewing. Very informative.

### 5/5 — A very helpful app for beer lovers

*2016-03-29, version 2.0.4*

This app is something every beer lover, novice to serious geek should possess. Each beer category is defined and you are given beers that should try to maximize your enjoyment!

### 5/5 — Best of them

*2016-01-23, version 2.0.4*

Good icon. Clean design. Universal search. This is the one you get.

### 5/5 — Soup to Nuts

*2016-01-05, version 2.0.4*

A favorite of beer geeks everywhere. Comprehensive and easy to navigate!!

### 5/5 — Beer knowledge

*2015-12-10, version 2.0.3*

Perfect app for a homebrewer or beer consumer to build knowledge about beers!

### 5/5 — Best format of information

*2015-11-11, version 2.0.3*

This is my favourite of the BJCP apps, simply because it has the information arranged the way I want it - with the vital statistics at the top.

Plus is has the older 2008 styles too.

### 5/5 — Great beer info for brewers

*2015-10-12, version 2.0.2*

Go ahead and download it

### 5/5 — Great single app for BJCP styles

*2015-09-27, version 2.0.2*

Layout & navigation are better than the official BJCP apps too. Nice job!

### 5/5 — Great app

*2015-09-26, version 2.0.2*

I like having both the 2008 & 2015 guidelines

### 5/5 — Great reference

*2015-09-24, version 2.0.2*

Makes it easy to access the BJCP guidelines.  Very clean interface.

### 5/5 — Nice modern look and feel

*2015-09-18, version 2.0.0*

Nice interface to the classic guidelines. A must have reference for craft beer drinkers.

### 5/5 — Excellent

*2014-09-25, version 0.9.1*

Very straightforward. Great, quick reference for recipe building.

### 5/5 — Great FREE app for homebrewers

*2014-09-25, version 0.9.1*

Beautiful presentation of BJCP information on styles, characteristics, and examples. It's all info you can get online, but sexier. It also links to more info on BJCP website.

## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated)

### 1/5 — Issues in ios 26

*2025-10-27, version 3.2.2*

It’s locking up currently. Nice idea but not usable.

### 4/5 — Great

*2017-09-01, version 2.0.5*

Great app for anyone who loves beer. From the craft beer drinker to a brewer, it gives great starting points on flavors to recipe formulation

### 4/5 — Does what it says on the tin

*2015-10-28, version 2.0.3*

Great app that is easy to use and is well organised. It would be nice to have in-text search, rather than just the titles.

### 5/5 — Useful

*2022-10-26, version 2.0.6*

Very good app e completely useful.

### 5/5 — Easy to use

*2021-01-19, version 2.0.6*

Helps in formulating new “True to Style” recipes

### 5/5 — Home brewers companion

*2019-12-27, version 2.0.6*

I like to experiment with my small batch home brewing and this is a great guide for my recipe design.

### 5/5 — essential tool for beer students

*2019-04-25, version 2.0.6*

I’m currently preparing for the Advanced Cicerone exam, and this app has been an invaluable tool for my studies. Information is all up to date and accurate, and the format is easy to navigate.

### 5/5 — Sweet Notes

*2018-08-13, version 2.0.6*

As a professional brewer I use this regularly when drinking beer and creating recipes. It’s a great app all around!!

### 5/5 — Awesome

*2018-02-27, version 2.0.6*

Easy to navigate and search. Clear concise style guidelines make it easy to write recipes

### 5/5 — Helpful

*2017-11-15, version 2.0.5*

Great for use in homebrew competitions and when picking your next brew.

## Most praised reviews (3 highest-rated)

### 5/5 — survival gear for the pro

*2017-09-17, version 2.0.5*

what more can be said?

### 5/5 — Quick and easy

*2017-03-25, version 2.0.4*

Lightweight and easy to use.

### 5/5 — Handy

*2017-02-20, version 2.0.4*

No more going to the web to look up styles. The info is now all in my hand!

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